Table 2. Disability-adjusted life years (DALY) for cancer in Japan in 2000.

Cancer site	Men				Women
	DALY	% of total DALY	DALY per 1000 men	% of YLL in DALY	DALY	% of total DALY	DALY per 1000 women	% of YLLa in DALY
All sites	2 733 884	100.0	44.4	93.8	2 091 874	100.0	32.7	95.4
Mouth and pharynx	64 993	2.4	1.1	93.7	25 883	1.2	0.4	93.5
Esophagus	141 636	5.2	2.3	96.6	25 455	1.2	0.4	95.4
Stomach	509 553	18.6	8.3	90.3	307 972	14.7	4.8	94.1
Colorectum	339 949	12.4	5.5	85.4	288 220	13.8	4.5	89.3
Liver	384 265	14.1	6.2	96.9	162 507	7.8	2.5	98.5
Gallbladder	87 439	3.2	1.4	98.6	109 379	5.2	1.7	99.4
Pancreas	158 192	5.8	2.6	96.9	133 994	6.4	2.1	98.1
Larynx	12 980	0.5	0.2	95.8	1374	0.1	0.1	96.7
Lung	524 981	19.2	8.5	97.5	234 379	11.2	3.7	97.1
Skin	8317	0.3	0.1	92.0	7922	0.4	0.1	91.8
Breast	—	—	—	—	248 765	11.9	3.9	95.5
Cervix uteri	—	—	—	—	60 296	2.9	0.9	96.5
Corpus uterus	—	—	—	—	54 796	2.6	0.9	96.3
Ovary	—	—	—	—	94 439	4.5	1.5	97.8
Prostate	81 657	3.0	1.3	87.9	—	—	—	—
Kidney and urinary organs	85 828	3.1	1.4	92.6	44 556	2.1	0.7	94.7
Central nervous system	22 129	0.8	0.4	96.1	20 577	1.0	0.3	96.0
Thyroid	6266	0.2	0.1	89.8	14 998	0.7	0.2	84.0
Hodgkin’s disease and lymphoma	75 161	2.8	1.2	96.7	60 831	2.9	0.9	96.9
Multiple myeloma	24 017	0.9	0.4	96.8	25 369	1.2	0.4	97.4
Leukemia	85 548	3.1	1.4	94.6	68 487	3.3	1.1	95.1
Other	120 973	4.4	2.0	97.4	101 675	4.9	1.6	97.5

^aYLL denotes years of life lost.